Louis Piperata

He was a foundry worker at Ingersoll-Rand Co., Phillipsburg, before retiring.

Born in Phillipsburg, he was a son of the late Luigi and Margaret (Zaro) Piperata.

He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II.

Surviving are five sons, Albert, Harvey and Terry, all of Phoenix, Ariz., and James and Louis, both of Broadway, N.J., three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Tucker of Bath, Mrs. Leona Detweiler of Stroudsburg and Bridget Thomas of Phoenix; two brothers, Albert and Frank, both of Phillipsburg; a sister, Mrs. Marion Cesari of Pohatcong Township, N.J., and two grandchildren.

The Doyle Funeral Home, 535 S. Main St., Phillipsburg, was in charge of arrangements.